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Ubuntu 21 22 python39 Major Security Issue FRS-OP-2022-1234-5

opensuse
Calendar Grey March 23, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Update for openSUSE fixes python39 vulnerability CVE-2026-2297 with moderate severity and patch instructions provided.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for python39 fixes the following issue:

* CVE-2026-2297: validation bypass via incorrectly handled hook in FileLoader

(bsc#1259240).

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-971=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-971=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* python39-base-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-devel-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* libpython3_9-1_0-debuginfo-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-dbm-debuginfo-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-curses-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-debugsource-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-tools-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-core-debugsource-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-tk-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-base-debuginfo-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* libpython3_9-1_0-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-testsuite-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-testsuite-debuginfo-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-curses-debuginfo-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-tk-debuginfo-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-doc-devhelp-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-dbm-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-doc-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-idle-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-debuginfo-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* python39-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)

* python39-32bit-3.9.25-150300.4.96.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1259240

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2297.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259240

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0971-1
Release Date: 2026-03-23T14:35:05Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 * openSUSE Leap 15.6

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